Deutsche Post AG (OTCMKTS:DHLGY) Short Interest Update

Deutsche Post AG (OTCMKTS:DHLGY) saw a large increase in short interest in the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totalling 3,100 shares, an increase of 675.0% from the October 31st total of 400 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 449,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.0 days.

Deutsche Post Trading Down 1.8 %

Shares of Deutsche Post stock traded down $0.68 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $36.10. 464,448 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 236,462. The company has a market cap of $43.32 billion, a PE ratio of 12.60, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.96 and a beta of 1.31. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $40.34 and a 200-day moving average of $41.71. Deutsche Post has a 12 month low of $35.98 and a 12 month high of $50.57. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.80, a quick ratio of 0.85 and a current ratio of 0.90.

Deutsche Post (OTCMKTS:DHLGY) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, November 5th. The company reported $0.69 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.68 by $0.01. Deutsche Post had a net margin of 3.88% and a return on equity of 13.90%. The firm had revenue of $22.63 billion for the quarter. As a group, equities analysts expect that Deutsche Post will post 3.11 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages recently weighed in on DHLGY. BNP Paribas upgraded Deutsche Post to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Thursday, September 19th. Barclays cut shares of Deutsche Post from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 13th.

About Deutsche Post

Deutsche Post AG operates as a mail and logistics company in Germany, rest of Europe, the Americas, the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa. The company operates through five segments: Express; Global Forwarding, Freight; Supply Chain; eCommerce Solutions; and Post & Parcel Germany. The Express segment offers time-definite courier and express services to business and private customers.